Spanish Conversation · Level 1
86 words
Spanish word
lanzamiento
Pronunciation
IPA/lanθaˈmjento/
Meaning
- masculine nounrelease
Example
El lanzamiento del nuevo teléfono fue ayer.
The release of the new phone was yesterday.
More examples
Asistí al lanzamiento del libro en la librería.
I attended the book launch at the bookstore.
Core concept
Public announcement or debut.
Common phrases
campaña de lanzamiento
launch campaign
evento de lanzamiento
launch event
lanzamiento al mercado
market launch
Similar words
introducción: Market introduction of a new product as it begins commercial distribution.
presentación: Public event demonstrating a product's features and how it works.
salida: Product arrival on store shelves or initial availability for purchase.
Definition in Spanish
Hecho de lanzar algo; en el ámbito comercial, inicio de la venta o presentación pública de un producto.
Word origin
Derived from the verb lanzar with the nominal suffix -miento, originally denoting the physical action of throwing and later broadened to mean the public start or debut of a product.
Usage tips
- In marketing and news coverage lanzamiento is the conventional word for a product debut and commonly collocates with al mercado or presentación, making it the natural choice in promotional copy.
Other meanings
- launchnoun
- pitchnoun
Opposites
- cancelacióncancellationnoun
- aplazamientopostponementnoun
Related words
- lanzarlaunchverb
- lanzadorpitchernoun
- relanzamientore-releasenoun